VAUXHALL ASTRA FG08YWN has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 89,574 miles 3 weeks ago on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 15:05.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 27th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

FG08YWN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH APRIL 202789,574 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED24TH APRIL 202689,572 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED28TH APRIL 202527TH APRIL 202688,890 MI
PASSED11TH JUNE 202410TH JUNE 202587,310 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened To Rear All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Suspension Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. Both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED11TH JUNE 202487,304 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened To Rear All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Suspension Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. Both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED20TH MAY 202487,284 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Damaged And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Corroded And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Corroded And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Seriously Misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Seriously Misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED22ND MAY 202321ST MAY 202480,186 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Worn Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED18TH MAY 202380,186 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Excessively Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Worn Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED14TH MAY 202213TH MAY 202375,635 MI
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 20208TH OCTOBER 202168,746 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED3RD APRIL 20192ND OCTOBER 202060,153 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH MARCH 201960,153 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Fuel Cap/sealing Device Missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened Inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED22ND MARCH 201960,148 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flxi Fell Apart (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Fuel Cap/sealing Device Missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  16. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 20184TH MARCH 201953,688 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexible Pipe (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 20174TH MARCH 201846,894 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On Edges & Just Passed (4.1.e.1)
FAILED23RD FEBRUARY 201746,894 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On Edges & Just Passed (4.1.e.1)
PASSED3RD MARCH 20164TH MARCH 201735,770 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED5TH MARCH 20154TH MARCH 201631,470 MI
PASSED29TH MAY 20146TH JUNE 201528,294 MI
PASSED7TH JUNE 20136TH JUNE 201423,580 MI
FAILED6TH JUNE 201323,573 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. FAIL - Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED26TH MAY 201226TH MAY 201318,470 MI
PASSED23RD MAY 201126TH MAY 201211,958 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

FG08YWN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

FG08YWN MOT Comments

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FG08YWN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 89,574 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,976 miles

FG08YWN FAQs

This Vauxhall Astra with registration FG08YWN was manufactured on Monday 26th May 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Beige and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 89,574 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 4,976 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Astra beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means FG08YWN has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Astra has had 58 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 24 Major, 4 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Astra is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does FG08YWN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 16th May 2026 FG08YWN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is FG08YWN Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 16th May 2026 FG08YWN does have Tax. Read more

When does FG08YWN Tax expire?

The current Tax for FG08YWN will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does FG08YWN MOT expire?

The current MOT for FG08YWN will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 27th April 2027. Read more

When did FG08YWN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for FG08YWN was on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 15:05. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has FG08YWN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for FG08YWN we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has FG08YWN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for FG08YWN we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is FG08YWN?

FG08YWN is registered as a 2008 Vauxhall Astra. Read more

How many miles has FG08YWN done?

The odometer reading for FG08YWN at the last MOT in April 2026 was 89,574 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,976 miles per year. Read more

How old is FG08YWN?

The vehicle FG08YWN was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 26th May 2008. Read more

What colour is FG08YWN?

The official colour of FG08YWN is recorded as Beige. Read more

What engine does FG08YWN have?

FG08YWN has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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